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Gore Mountain ski resort

The short answer

Gore Mountain has about 61 km of mapped runs and 14 lifts, with skiing from about 320 m up to 1,093 m (3,586 ft), a vertical drop of 773 m. By mapped runs it is number 37 of the 131 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Adirondack Regional (SLK), about 80 km away in a straight line.

Gore Mountain: runs from 320 m to 1,093 m, a vertical drop of 773 m4006008001,000Top of the highest mapped run: 1,093 m (3,586 ft)Top 1,093 m · 3,586 ftBase 320 m · 1,050 ft773 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,093 m3,586 ft
Vertical drop
773 m2,536 ft
Mapped runs
61 km103 runs
Lifts
14mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 13% (8.2 km), Intermediate 50% (30.8 km), Advanced 31% (19.3 km), Expert 5% (3.1 km)Easy: 8.2 km, 11 runs (13%)13%EasyIntermediate: 30.8 km, 54 runs (50%)50%IntermediateAdvanced: 19.3 km, 32 runs (31%)31%AdvancedExpert: 3.1 km, 6 runs (5%)

About 13% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 50% intermediate and 36% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy118.2 km
Intermediate5430.8 km
Advanced3219.3 km
Expert63.1 km

Lifts

14 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts10
Magic carpets2
J-bars1
Gondolas1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Adirondack Regional (SLK)Saranac Lake80 km
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional (RUT)Rutland88 km
Albany (ALB)Albany105 km
Syracuse Hancock (SYR)Syracuse180 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Gore Mountain?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,093 m (3,586 ft) and the lowest ends at about 320 m (1,050 ft), a vertical of 773 m (2,536 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Gore Mountain have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 61 km of downhill runs and 14 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Gore Mountain?

Adirondack Regional (SLK) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 80 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Gore Mountain piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.